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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,192.30, 27,289.71 and 7,095.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,192.30, 27,289.71 and 7,095.30 is: 10,643.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,192.30 : 27,289.71 = 7,095.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,192.30/27,289.71 = 7,095.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,192.30x = 27,289.71 × 7,095.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,192.30x = 193,628,679.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,628,679.36/18,192.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,643.44

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